Ken Jacobs Movies

  • 1968
    Soft Rain

    Soft Rain

    Soft Rain

    01968HD

    Three identical prints of a single 100 foot fixed-camera take are shown from beginning to end-roll light-flare, with a few feet of blackness...

    Soft Rain
  • 2011
    Turbulent Waters

    Turbulent Waters

    Turbulent Waters

    22011HD

    An experiment in 3D abetted by a Pulfrich filter, originally theorized in the 1920s. Features water cinematography by Phil Solomon.

    Turbulent Waters
  • 1990
    Chronometer

    Chronometer

    Chronometer

    61990HD

    Music composition by Harrison Birtwistle, 1971 tape realized by Peter Zinovieff. Nervous Magic Lantern performance by Ken jacobs, 1990.

    Chronometer
  • 2020
    Fire Escape

    Fire Escape

    Fire Escape

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Fire Escape
  • 2020
    Doyer Street

    Doyer Street

    Doyer Street

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Doyer Street
  • 2020
    Spaceworks

    Spaceworks

    Spaceworks

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Spaceworks
  • 1970
    Binghamton, My India

    Binghamton, My India

    Binghamton, My India

    01970HD

    “The film said something necessary at the time: the numinous is everywhere, even upstate Rust Belt Binghamton. The light was perfect, students...

    Binghamton, My India
  • 2020
    Resting Merchant

    Resting Merchant

    Resting Merchant

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Resting Merchant
  • 2011
    Revolving Door

    Revolving Door

    Revolving Door

    02011HD

    Still shots of a revolving door at New York City's Church Street Station Post Office are edited together to create a sense of movement, redoubled by...

    Revolving Door
  • 2020
    Broadway Buildings II

    Broadway Buildings II

    Broadway Buildings II

    02020HD

    An Eternalism film.

    Broadway Buildings II
  • 2008
    Elbow Dance

    Elbow Dance

    Elbow Dance

    02008HD

    3D film by Ken Jacobs

    Elbow Dance